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Zimmer Group’s high-performance spindles optimized for demanding milling requirements

The immense load-carrying capacity and low weight of carbon fiber-reinforced plastics will continue to increase the importance of the material in the future. The high-performance spindles from Zimmer Group make it possible […]

Eaton extends the flexibility of its SmartWire-DT wiring system with new IP67 I/O module

Power management company Eaton has added a new IP67 I/O module to its innovative SmartWire-DT wiring system. This greatly extends the usefulness of the system outside the control panel by allowing it […]

HARTING introduces connector styles M inverse from DIN 41612

HARTING is now offering the connector styles M inverse from DIN 41612. These connector styles are especially suited for combined connections between circuit boards in which signal, coax, high current up to […]

First Solar successfully completed Atlas 25+ Testing program

Atlas Material Testing Technology, LLC, the global leader in weathering technology and services, has announced that First Solar, Inc. has completed the rigorous Atlas 25+® Comprehensive PV Durability Testing program and received […]


Murrelektronik introduces its new Emparro 3-phase power supplies for 24V applications

Murrelektronik’s Emparro family has a new member. The newly developed Emparro 3-phase power supplies for 24V applications are important components in quality power management systems. These units are not only extremely reliable […]


UR5 robot helps Glidewell Laboratories optimize its production cycles

Having a UR5 robot tend four CNC machines milling dental crowns optimizes a substantial part of the production cycle at Glidewell Laboratories in Newport Beach, California. It usually takes five days from […]


VantagePoint v6.0 from Rockwell Automation allows easy data access from any digital device

Manufacturers now have the freedom to use any digital device to easily access optimized performance metrics and data analytics from plant floors and machines, thanks to new capabilities embedded in the FactoryTalk […]


HARTING’s M12 PushPull connector is perfectly mountable just by hand

Through the M12 PushPull connector a much higher density of connections is possible on a device. The M12 PushPull can be mounted without tools by hand, thus accelerating the installation in tight […]


Yaskawa’s U1000 matrix converter reduces energy loss while taking up less space

The new U1000 matrix converter from Yaskawa enables asynchronous or synchronous machines to be driven effectively, while at the same time ensuring the energy-efficient recovery of excess braking energy. Unlike in conventional […]


Universal Robots’s collaborative robots help SHAD optimized its production process

SHAD, the leading European manufacturer of top and side cargo cases for motorcycles installs its first UR5 from Universal Robots in its factory in Mollet del Valles (Catalonia, Spain). The collaborative robot […]


KUKA’s KR AGILUS Robot challenges Timo Boll again

Extra Time in the battle between KUKA’s KR AGILUS Robot and German table tennis idol Timo Boll One year ago, Timo Boll challenged the KUKA’s robot in an extraordinary table tennis match Robot […]


ATOM encoder systems by Renishaw features miniaturisation with outstanding performance and reliability

ATOM is Renishaws innovative non-contact optical linear and rotary incremental encoder system that uniquely combines miniaturisation with exceptional dynamic performance and outstanding reliability. ATOM linear and rotary (angle) encoder systems feature integral […]


Rockwell’s Studio 5000 Logix Designer v24 further improves user productivity

With the Rockwell Software Studio 5000 Logix Designer v24 software from Rockwell Automation, engineers have new design capabilities that can dramatically increase automation productivity, improve start-up time and reduce costs throughout a […]